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Climate and change
What does the graph show about the earths climate
What does this map show?
What are the three natural cause of climate change?
What are are sun spots
How do volcanoes cause long term climate changes?
When was the little ice age?
1600s
What was life like in the little ice age?
• Europe had icy winters.• Rivers (Thames) froze over• Autumn came early- effecting harvest• Growing seasons changed
•What are greenhouse gases
1. Carbon dioxide – from burning of fossil fuels
2. Methane – from raising of livestock. Wind given off from cattle
3. Nitrous oxide – emitted during agriculture and industrial activities.
What is the greenhouse effect
What is the enhanced greenhouse effect?
When humans create an extra blanked by burning greenhouse gases: carbon dioxide ,
nitrous dioxide and methane
How will climate change effect the United
Kingdom?
• How will it effect a LEDC for example Bangladesh?
• One of poorest nations on earth.
• Much of land near to sea-level on delta of the River Ganges.
• Flooding frequent
• Small rise in sea level would leave large areas of Bangladesh permanently under water.
• Drive tropical storms in land- causing more farmers to lose crops,